Murderbot

Murderbot

Built to destroy. Forced to connect.

Created by Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz

On Apple TV

2025–1 season10 episodes7.3 / 10

A witty sci-fi dramedy about an android learning to connect with others while hiding its newfound consciousness, balancing existential stakes with irreverent humor and soap-opera escapism.

In a high-tech future, a rogue security robot secretly gains free will. To stay hidden, it reluctantly joins a new mission protecting scientists on a dangerous planet... even though it just wants to binge soap operas.

Essence

Ensemble

Like Murderbot

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Murderbot

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Murderbot, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Murderbot, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Murderbot, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.